Hello everyone,

I’m sharing an accurate update directly from me.

After months of communication and follow-up since June with USATF and legal counsel, I did not receive assurance from the IAU that my reasonable disability accommodation request would be supported at the 24-Hour World Championship.

The 24-Hour World Championship can be a very difficult environment for neurodivergent athletes, with 24 hours of sustained sensory overload. There’s only so much an athlete can do to self-accommodate 😎🎧. Those who need it should have space within the rules that reasonably accommodates our needs and ensures fair, equitable competition….